This large gravel lot is located along US Route 2 and is occassionally plowed in the winter. A gradual 1.7 miles will bring hikers to the Rattle River Shelter, while those looking for a more intense adventure can continue up high to the Kenduskeg trail and the 4,000 footers of the Carter-Moriah Range.
Rattle River Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.
See the map for Rattle River Trailhead's exact location and directions.
Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.